Jordanian government accuses king s half-brother of conspiring with foreign elements in a malicious plot By Amjad Tadros
April 5, 2021 / 9:22 AM / CBS News
Amman Jordan s deputy prime minister, Ayman Safadi, has accused the half-brother of King Abdullah II of conspiring with foreign elements in a malicious plot that threatened the security of the country. In a televised news conference on Sunday, Safadi said security services had been monitoring the activities and the movements of former heir to the Jordanian throne Prince Hamzah bin Hussein, along with a number of his followers. The initial investigations showed that these activities and movements have reached a stage that directly affects the security and stability of the homeland, Safadi said, calling it a break from the traditions and values of Jordan s royal family.
| UPDATED: 08:29, Thu, Jan 28, 2021
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The Duke of Edinburgh is due to become a centenarian on June 10, just a couple of days before the Queen celebrates her own official birthday. It has prompted speculation around what the Royal Family will have planned for the occasion.
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge lost their family dog Lupo last year. They called the occasion “very sad” in an emotional Instagram post announcing the news.
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However, the royal couple and their three children are understood to have been given a new dog by Kate Middleton’s brother.
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The couple first announced they were expecting a baby in September last year, and put “early 2021” as a rough date. While details around royal pregnancies are usually kept under wraps, an insider has claimed their royal baby is due in mid-February , Hello! magazine reports.